Posts by John Papadopoulos:

CRYENGINE-powered “Lichdom” gets new Playtest and Developer Commentary video

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

Xaviant has released a new developer commentary video in which eight gamers were invited to playtest Lichdom. In this video, CEO and Creative Director Michael McMain and Design Director Tim Lindsey provide commentary during the playtest, and Producer Josh Van Veld interviews the gamers about their impressions of the game. We’ll have a tech interview … Continue reading CRYENGINE-powered “Lichdom” gets new Playtest and Developer Commentary video →

Bungie, 343 Industries, CD Projekt RED, Vlambeer and Unity To Be Present At Control Conference

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

Well, this will certainly interest a lot of gamers that are looking into game development. Experts from studios like Bungie, 343 Industries, CD Projekt RED and Unity will be accompanied by the likes of Vlambeer (Ridiculous Fishing) and Vanguard Games (HALO Spartan Assault) at Control Conference that takes place on November 19th in Amsterdam.

BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea – Episode 1 DLC To Be Released On November 12th

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

2K Games and Irrational Games announced today that BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea – Episode 1, the second add-on content pack for the award-winning BioShock Infinite, will be available for download worldwide on PS3, X360 and PC starting November 12.

The Witcher Series Has Sold Over Six Million Copies

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

CD Projekt RED revealed today that the ‘The Witcher’ series has sold six million copies combined. In addition, Geralt is celebrating today his sixth birthday. Lots of six-es for CDPR, don’t you agree? Either way, in order to celebrate it, the company has shared a new poster, and an infographic to show how The Witcher series … Continue reading The Witcher Series Has Sold Over Six Million Copies →

Battlefield 4 – 20 Minutes Of New Gameplay Footage From The Flood Zone Map

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

Our reader ‘Ghost Rider LSOV’ has also shared with us this video for Battlefield 4 that features 20 minutes of never before seen footage from the Flood Zone map. At this point we should note that ‘Ghost Rider LSOV’ was not the one who captured the footage (yeah, he asked us to let everyone know … Continue reading Battlefield 4 – 20 Minutes Of New Gameplay Footage From The Flood Zone Map →

Battlefield 4 – New Gameplay Footage Emerges, Showcasing A Brand New Map

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

Our reader ‘Ghost Rider LSOV’ has shared with us a new video, showcasing the spectacular Flood Zone map of Battlefield 4 Defuse Mode. This map was showcased in one of EA’s videos, however it’s the first time we get to see this map being played. Battlefield 4 is currently planned for release next week, and … Continue reading Battlefield 4 – New Gameplay Footage Emerges, Showcasing A Brand New Map →

pCARS developer: Mantle will offer 70-80% of next-gen console performance (regarding draw calls)

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

In around 20 days, AMD will reveal more details about its low-level API, Mantle, during its Developers Summit event. And it seems that it will be worth the wait, as a lot of developers are currently praising this new API. Among those developers is Project CARS engineer programmer, who claimed that Mantle will offer 70-80% of next-gen … Continue reading pCARS developer: Mantle will offer 70-80% of next-gen console performance (regarding draw calls) →

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, WRC 4 & Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst Now Available

Posted on: 25 Oct 2013

Lots of simultaneous releases happening these days. Yesterday, Warner Bros released Batman: Arkham Origins. However, that very same day two – or shall we say three – new titles got launched. Alongside the new Batman game, Namco Bandai released Enslaved: Odyssey to the West and Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst, while Bigben … Continue reading Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, WRC 4 & Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst Now Available →

New Indie Releases – FORCED, Defense Technica and Space Engineers Available On Steam

Posted on: 24 Oct 2013

Good news for indie fans as three new titles have been released on Steam. These three games are FORCED, Defense Technica and Space Engineers. You can find our walkthrough video – and our first impressions – for FORCED here. Devolver Digital has also provided us with a review code for Defense Technica, however we could … Continue reading New Indie Releases – FORCED, Defense Technica and Space Engineers Available On Steam →

Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD Releases To The PC On January 14th

Posted on: 24 Oct 2013

Ubisoft announced today that Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD will arrive for the first time as a digital title on PC on January 15th, 2014. As the press release reads, players will be able to take the role of Aveline, the first playable female Assassin in the Assassin’s Creed saga, with whom players must use their skill, … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD Releases To The PC On January 14th →